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June 7, 2023
13 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
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Present: Brian Chandler, Ted Cormier-Leger, Robert Dellorco, Cobi Frongillo, Melanie Hamblen, Glenn Jones, Thomas Mercer, Deborah Pellegri, Patrick Sheridan
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approval Of Minutes
Approve the April 12, 2023 meeting minutes
MOTION to Approve the April 12, 2023 meeting minutes by Dellorco. SECOND by Jones.
From the minutes
“VOTE: Yes-9, No-0, Absent-0.” (Motion: Dellorco, second: Jones)
Approve the April 26, 2023 meeting minutes
MOTION to Approve the April 26, 2023 meeting minutes by Dellorco. SECOND by Jones.
From the minutes
“VOTE: Yes-9, No-0, Absent-0.” (Motion: Dellorco, second: Jones)
Approve the May 3, 2023 meeting minutes
MOTION to Approve the May 3, 2023 meeting minutes by Dellorco. SECOND by Jones.
From the minutes
“VOTE: Yes-9, No-0, Absent-0.” (Motion: Dellorco, second: Jones)
Appointments
Ratify the Annual appointments to the following boards and commissions (as listed on the Committee Appointments June 2023 document)
MOTION to Ratify the Annual appointments to the following boards and commissions (as listed on the Committee Appointments June 2023 document) by Jones. SECOND by Dellorco.
From the minutes
“VOTE: Yes-9, No-0, Absent- 0.” (Motion: Jones, second: Dellorco)
Ratify the appointments of the names listed (on the document) by the Town Administrator to serve as members of the Davis-Thayer Building Reuse Advisory Committee with terms to expire on December...
MOTION to Ratify the appointments of the names listed (on the document) by the Town Administrator to serve as members of the Davis-Thayer Building Reuse Advisory Committee with terms to expire on December 31, 2023, by Jones. SECOND by Dellorco.
From the minutes
“VOTE: Yes-9, No-0, Absent-0.” (Motion: Jones, second: Dellorco)
License Transactions
Approve the request by Dharma Bhakti Corporation d/b/a Liquor World, located at 365 West Central St., Franklin, MA 02038, for a License Modification for Change of Officers/Directors/LLC Managers,...
MOTION to Approve the request by Dharma Bhakti Corporation d/b/a Liquor World, located at 365 West Central St., Franklin, MA 02038, for a License Modification for Change of Officers/Directors/LLC Managers, Change of Stock Interest, by Jones. SECOND by Dellorco.
From the minutes
“VOTE: Yes-9, No-0, Absent-0.” (Motion: Jones, second: Dellorco)
Zoning Bylaw Amendment 23-894: To Amend Chapter 185, Section 3 of the Code of the Town of Franklin to add Accessory
Move Zoning Bylaw Amendment 23-894: To Amend Chapter 185, Section 3 of the Code of the Town of Franklin to add Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Definition to a Second Reading
MOTION to Move Zoning Bylaw Amendment 23-894: To Amend Chapter 185, Section 3 of the Code of the Town of Franklin to add Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Definition to a Second Reading by Dellorco. SECOND by Hamblen.
From the minutes
“VOTE: Yes-9, No-0, Absent-0.” (Motion: Dellorco, second: Hamblen)
Zoning Bylaw Amendment 23-895R (formerly 23-895): To Amend Chapter 185, Attachment 8, Use Regulations Schedule Part
Follow the Planning Board's Recommendation to Amend RI, RII, RVI and RVII Back to the Original recommendation from the EDC + Steering Committee to change the "Y" to a "BA"
MOTION to Follow the Planning Board's Recommendation to Amend RI, RII, RVI and RVII Back to the Original recommendation from the EDC + Steering Committee to change the "Y" to a "BA" by Hamblen. SECOND by Jones.
Yes: Chandler, Cormier-Leger, Dellorco, Hamblen, Jones, Mercer, PellegriNo: Frongillo, Sheridan
From the minutes
“VOTE: Yes-7, No-2, Absent-0. (Councilors Frongillo and Sheridan stated NO.).” (Motion: Hamblen, second: Jones)
Move Zoning Bylaw Amendment 23-895R (formerly 23-895) AS FURTHER AMENDED: To Amend Chapter 185, Attachment 8, Use Regulations Schedule Part VII: Accessory Uses of the Franklin Town Code to Add...
MOTION to Move Zoning Bylaw Amendment 23-895R (formerly 23-895) AS FURTHER AMENDED: To Amend Chapter 185, Attachment 8, Use Regulations Schedule Part VII: Accessory Uses of the Franklin Town Code to Add Accessory Dwelling Residential Units to a Second Reading by Dellorco. SECOND by Jones.
From the minutes
“VOTE: Yes-9, No-0, Absent- 0.” (Motion: Dellorco, second: Jones)
Zoning Bylaw Amendment 23-896: To Amend Chapter 185, Section 19 of the Code of the Town of Franklin to Add on Accessory
Move Zoning Bylaw Amendment 23-896: To Amend Chapter 185, Section 19 of the Code of the Town of Franklin to Add on Accessory Dwelling Unit Setbacks to a Second Reading
MOTION to Move Zoning Bylaw Amendment 23-896: To Amend Chapter 185, Section 19 of the Code of the Town of Franklin to Add on Accessory Dwelling Unit Setbacks to a Second Reading by Dellorco. SECOND by Hamblen.
From the minutes
“VOTE: Yes-9, No-0, Absent-0.” (Motion: Dellorco, second: Hamblen)
Resolution 23-39: FY2024 Budget Adjustment
Approve Resolution 23-39: FY2024 Budget Adjustment
MOTION to Approve Resolution 23-39: FY2024 Budget Adjustment by Dellorco. SECOND by Hamblen.
From the minutes
“VOTE: Yes-9, No-0, Absent-0.” (Motion: Dellorco, second: Hamblen)
Resolution 23-40: MECC Stabilization Account Transfer to MECC Appropriation FY24
Approve Resolution 23-40: MECC Stabilization Account Transfer to MECC Appropriation FY24
MOTION to Approve Resolution 23-40: MECC Stabilization Account Transfer to MECC Appropriation FY24 by Dellorco. SECOND by Hamblen.
From the minutes
“VOTE: Yes-9, No-0, Absent-0.” (Motion: Dellorco, second: Hamblen)
Adjourn
Adjourn
MOTION to Adjourn by Dellorco. SECOND by Jones.
From the minutes
“VOTE: Yes-9, No-0, Absent-0.” (Motion: Dellorco, second: Jones)
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